Claudio Franca Kicks In 12,000 Meals

Claudio Franca BJJ provides Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instruction at locations in Santa Cruz, Watsonville and San Jose. Since 2007, they have been donating 20% of the profits from their studio’s events to Second Harvest. To date they have contributed $28,766 or 115,064 meals.

We recently accepted a check for $3,000 from Claudio; proceeds from the recent U.S. Open XVIII Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournament held at the Kaiser Arena in Santa Cruz. Claudio says he continues to support Second Harvest because he believes in giving back.

Steve Bennett of Second Harvest accepts check from Claudio Franca

Thanks to everyone at Claudio Franca BJJ for feeding people in need in our community!